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Leicester to Porthmadog Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Leicester to Porthmadog, starting from NZD 255.59 and averaging NZD 255.59. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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14:50
Leicester
20:55
Porthmadog
6h 5m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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16:50
Leicester
23:53
Porthmadog
7h 3m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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18:50
Leicester
08:50+1
Porthmadog
14h, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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22:56
Leicester
10:51+1
Paris
11h 55m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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Leicester to Porthmadog Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:07
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Leicester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Porthmadog
Journey time
Journey time
5h 44m
Distance
Distance
205 km
Price
Price
NZD 255.59*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Porthmadog

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Leicester to Porthmadog can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Leicester to Porthmadog for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Leicester to Porthmadog, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to Porthmadog ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Leicester to Porthmadog more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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